Medical University of South Carolina
Coverage of Medical University of South Carolina in the Nexus archive.
- Body found in South Carolina ID’d as missing fitness trainer who told friend she was 'scared for her life'
The body found in Lexington County, South Carolina, has been identified as missing fitness trainer Elena Katherine Moore, who disappeared after leaving a Planet Fitness gym. Moore had previously told a friend she was 'scared for her life,' and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is leading the investigation into her death.
- Fish oil supplements linked to slower brain repair in some patients, study finds
A study suggests fish oil supplements, particularly their EPA component, may slow brain repair in individuals with repeated mild head injuries by destabilizing blood vessels and blocking repair signals, while also increasing tau protein buildup linked to brain diseases. Researchers emphasize that effects are context-dependent and findings are based on mice studies.